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2014 Conference Agenda
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Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
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Education, Training, and Success in the Labor Market | |
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Child and Youth Well-Being | |
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Fatherhood, Relationships, and Strengthening Families | |
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Evaluating Social Programs: Building and Using Evidence | |
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Approaches to Alleviate Poverty and Strengthen the Safety Net |
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Wednesday, May 28 – 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. | |
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7:30 a.m. –5:15 p.m. | Registration and Information Desk Open |
8:30 – 9:00 a.m. | Opening Remarks Video |
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9:00 – 10:30 a.m. | Plenary Session |
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Exploring Policy Options to Promote Economic Mobility Video
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10:30 a.m. | Break |
10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
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Developing Evidence on “What Works” in Moving TANF Recipients to Work through Job Search
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Dual Generation Strategies to Support Families
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Participant Experiences in Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Programs
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The Permanency Innovations Initiative: Strategies for Building and Evaluating Interventions
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The Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency Project: Applying Behavioral Economics Principles to Child Support Programs Video
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12:00 – 1:30 p.m. | Lunch On Your Own |
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. | Lunchtime Panel Discussion on Careers in Research Related to Poverty, Family Self-Sufficiency, and Social Welfare |
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1:30 – 2:45 p.m. | Plenary Session |
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Understanding Psychological Processes and Executive Functioning Principles in Human Services Programs Video
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2:45 – 4:00 p.m. | Emerging Scholars Poster Session |
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4:00 – 5:15 p.m. | Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
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Understanding the Dynamics of Disconnection Video
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Promising Approaches in Advancement-Focused Workforce Development
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Teen Pregnancy Prevention among Youth in Foster Care
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Strategies for Getting Inside the “Black Box” of Employment and Training Programs
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Evaluations in Tribal Communities: Culturally Relevant, Collaborative Approaches and Measure Development
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5:15 p.m. | Social Gathering |
Thursday, May 29 – 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. | |
7:30 a.m.– 5:15 p.m. | Registration and Information Desk Open |
8:30 – 8:45 a.m. | Opening Remarks |
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8:45 – 10:00 a.m. | Plenary Session |
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Exploring Fatherhood and the Transition to Adulthood for Low-Income Men and Youth Video
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10:00 a.m. | Break |
10:15 – 11:30 a.m. | Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
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New Approaches to Subsidized Employment
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Understanding Services and Opportunities for Disconnected and At-Risk Youth
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Ensuring Self-Sufficiency Impact Studies are Focused on the Population of Policy Interest
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Evaluating an Earned Income Tax Credit for Single Adults Video
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Using Rigorous Methods to Study Housing Stability and Family Homelessness
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11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Lunch On Your Own |
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. | Munch and Mingle Lunch Gathering |
1:00 – 2:15 p.m. | Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
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Issues in County, State, and Tribal TANF Programs
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Career Pathways: Target Population Characteristics and Outcomes
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Addressing Disparities Faced By Young Men of Color: The New York City Young Men's Initiative
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Rapid Cycle Evaluation: Helping State and Local Policy Makers Make Good Decisions Video
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Research on LGBT Populations and Human Services: Recent Findings and Future Directions
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2:15 p.m. | Break |
2:30 – 3:45 p.m. | Facilitated Roundtable Discussions |
Asset Building in Native Communities
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Using Tools from Implementation Science to Increase the Rigor of Large Scale Implementation Studies
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Network Analysis: The Impact of Participant Social Capital on Job Training Program Success
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Behavioral Diagnosis and Design from the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency Project
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Integrating Health and Human Services: New Findings about Overlapping Eligibility Under the Affordable Care Act
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OPRE’s Family Self-Sufficiency and Stability Research Consortium: An AWESOME Initiative
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Trial and Error in Public Policy: Lessons from Business on Rapid, Iterative Experimentation
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TANF and SSI: Small Overlaps, Promising Pilots
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Promoting Financial Capability
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Understanding Men and Boys as Victims of Trauma
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Poverty Measurement for the 21st Century
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TANF and Family Homelessness: Understanding and Informing State Approaches to Housing, Supportive Services, and Innovative Practice
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Families Under Stress: Responding to the Needs of Military and Veteran Families with Young Children
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Best Practices in Research Dissemination and Communication
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The Intersections of Research and Practice for Supporting Youth Development
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SNAP Employment and Training Pilots
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3:45 p.m. | Break |
4:00 – 5:15 p.m. | Plenary Session |
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Examining New Initiatives to Promote Skill-Building among Low-Income Individuals Video
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Friday, May 30: 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. | |
7:45 a.m.– 1:00 p.m. | Registration and Information Desk Open |
8:30 – 9:45 a.m. | Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
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Building Blocks to Economic Self-Sufficiency: Increasing Financial Capabilities for Recipients of TANF and Other Social Services Video
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Exploring Employment Opportunities for Hard-to-Serve Youth
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The Role of Fathers in Home Visiting Programs
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Emerging Research on Child Support Issues
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Identifying Evidence-Based Programs and Strategies for Low-Income Families Using Systematic Reviews
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9:45 a.m. | Break |
10:00 – 10:15 a.m. | Closing Remarks |
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10:15 – 11:30 a.m. | Plenary Session |
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How to Build Reliable Evidence and Inform Policy—Lessons from 40 Years of Welfare Research Video
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11:30 a.m. | Break |
11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
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Employment Services for Tribal Populations
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Early Findings from the National Survey of Early Care and Education
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Intersection of Intimate Partner Violence and Economic Factors
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What Really Happened: Conceptualizing and Measuring Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Programs
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Drivers of Economic Mobility: Which Factors Matter for Families’ Movement Up the Economic Ladder? Video
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1:00 p.m. | Conference Adjourns |